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School: Ceathrú Mhór (roll number 16289)

Location:
Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thomas F. O' Hara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 235

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    would not do this that the person would back again and sleep in the bed. They fold these sheets up and they do not use them again. If there is straw in the bed they put it our under a bush.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Cronnelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowmore, Co. Mayo